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Trip Overview

The average train between Colchester and Rotterdam takes 6h 20m and the fastest train takes 4h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Colchester to Rotterdam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 20m
Duration
594 km
Distance
€266
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
5h 20m
€221–362

Colchester to Rotterdam train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Colchester and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 12:10 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 6h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar6h 19m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar5h 1m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar5h 19m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar13h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar5h 18m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar4h 48m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar5h 27m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar6h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar5h 18m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar4h 48m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar5h 27m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar6h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar5h 18m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar4h 48m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar4h 57m • 3 changes

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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar5h 1m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar4h 55m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar4h 31m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar5h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar5h 14m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar6h 1m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar5h 31m • 3 changes

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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar5h 18m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar4h 48m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar5h 27m • 3 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostar6h 1m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Colchester to Rotterdam? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 594.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Colchester to Rotterdam Centraal via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 20m.

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